Stresa Conference (1935)

Item title reads - Stresa Conference. Important meeting of British, French and Italian ministers. Italy. L/S’s of lovely Island of Isola Bella on Lake Maggiore, M/S pan up an ornate building. M/S as French launch draws up for the Stresa conference to discuss Germany’s rearmament. French Prime Minister Mr Flandin gets off the launch followed by Foreign Secretary Mr Laval, they walk along the quay and tip their hats. Another launch sails in and British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald gets off and shakes hands with a Guard. Foreign Secretary Sir John Simon follows. L/S as delegates walk along the streets of Stresa and people watch from balconies. M/S of Ramsay MacDonald inspecting Blackshirts. M/S of them stood to attention as the delegates walk towards the Villa Borromeo. M/S interior of music room where the conference will be held. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MO